Rocky Mountain Collegian, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
30 minutes ago by Aaron Hedge
DENVER - Alex Jones, an organizer with a national conspiracy theory group, chased controversial Fox News reporter Michelle Malkin from a student-organized protest at the Denver Mint Monday, accusing her of advocating that U.S. citizens be detained at Guantanamo Bay.
Rocky Mountain Collegian, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
6 hours ago by Nedra Pickler
DENVER - Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama worked out a convention city deal to limit the divisive roll call for president, a step toward an uneasy alliance of former rivals and their still-bitter supporters.
Many Clinton backers said Monday they were not interested in compromise and wanted a prime-time celebration of Clinton's nomination fight.
Rocky Mountain Collegian, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
2 hours ago by Aaron Hedge
Denver - A man was arrested in Civic Center park today following a confrontation between separate protest groups at the Democratic National Convention.
Carlo Garcia, a protester with the pro-DNC group "Recreate '68" was removed from the crowd of protesters by five police officers following a brief altercation with a religious protest group in the area.
Rocky Mountain Collegian, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
4 hours ago by Andrew Taylor - Associated Press
GOP touts McCain's support among Clinton backers
By ANDREW TAYLOR
Associated Press Writer
DENVER (AP) _ As Democrats try to mollify disappointed supporters of Hillary Clinton, Republicans pushed the theme Monday that Democrats are divided and open to voting for John McCain.
Rocky Mountain Collegian, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
3 hours ago by DINA CAPPIELLO - Associated Press
WASHINGTON - Six more senators on Tuesday joined a bipartisan group of 10 senators backing a bill they say will break the stalemate over offshore drilling in Congress.
Three Democrats and three Republicans joined the so-called Gang of 10, making it the Gang of 16.
Rocky Mountain Collegian, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
2 hours ago by Elyse Jarvis
Editor's note: In order to ensure the safety of Iraqi students, the Collegian is using pseudonyms for the Iraqi students mentioned throughout this article. Photographs will not be published.
It's not the lofty Pikes Peak of Colorado Springs, or the towering skyscrapers in Denver, or even the hiking paths of Estes Park that first come to Iraqi student Sara's mind when she describes her fascination with Colorado.
Rocky Mountain Collegian, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
7 hours ago by Ian Bezeck
This presidential election has seen candidates sparring on many different issues, but the national debt has not been one of them.
To raise awareness about this important issue, several high-ranking government officials created a disturbing documentary, called "I.
Rocky Mountain Collegian, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
4 hours ago by Ryan Nowell
With the presidential election nearly upon us, and the Democratic convention just next door, politics are once again resurfacing in Joe Q. Mass-Consciousness' daily field of vision, beyond the hateful, pun-filled world of bumper stickers.
So I ask why, kind reader, should you get embroiled in the tired squabbles of a couple of fly-by-night, bumpkin parties like the Democrats and the Republicans, when you could be enjoying the perks of America's largest political party -- the Hypocrites.
Rocky Mountain Collegian, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
18 minutes ago by Brian Lancaster
One of the greatest things about college is the diversity of the people that you'll meet. In the student center, the classroom, the residence halls and even the stall next to you when you're in the bathroom, you'll always have a plethora of new people that you can meet.
Rocky Mountain Collegian, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
2 hours ago by Elyse Jarvis
On July 31, an unnamed Iraqi student traveling to CSU with the Iraqi Young Leaders Exchange Program died of pre-existing health conditions, said Martha Denney, IYLEP director of international education.
The student and his parents were aware of his condition before he left Iraq, Associate Provost of International Programs Jim Cooney, who worked closely with the visiting students, said.
Rocky Mountain Collegian, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
2 hours ago by Angus Shaw - AP
HARARE, Zimbabwe - Zimbabwe's opposition heckled Robert Mugabe in an unprecedented show of defiance when the president opened parliament Tuesday with traditional pomp and his familiar denunciations of the West.
Mugabe arrived in an open-topped vintage Rolls Royce escorted by mounted police wearing pith helmets and carrying lances.
Rocky Mountain Collegian, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
3 hours ago by Elyse Jarvis
U.S. Department of State officials and CSU program leaders were asked to protect the safety of Iraqi students visiting the U.S. with the Iraqi Young Leaders Exchange Program. Plans to do so, however, were unclear, as no written mandate exists.
A U.S. Department of State official clarified that at each of the six universities participating, extra measures by media to protect the students were requested and pseudonyms were recommended.
Rocky Mountain Collegian, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
3 hours ago by KRISTEN WYATT and LARA JAKES JORDAN - AP
DENVER - Authorities investigating a possible plot to assassinate Barack Obama at the Democratic National Convention have three men in custody - including one found with high-powered rifles, three fake IDs and two wigs in a truck - but they expressed doubts Tuesday that the suspects had posed a credible threat.
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